“The” Plays Of William Shakespeare, Volume 1T. Bensley, 1778 |
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Page 3
... loft ; and every topick of merriment , or motive of forrow , which the modes of artificial life afforded him , now only obfcure the scenes which they once illuminated . The effects of favour and competition are at an end ; the tradition ...
... loft ; and every topick of merriment , or motive of forrow , which the modes of artificial life afforded him , now only obfcure the scenes which they once illuminated . The effects of favour and competition are at an end ; the tradition ...
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... loft the world , and was content to lofe it . It will be thought ftrange , that , in enumerating the defects of this writer , I have not yet mentioned his neglect of the unities ; his violation of thofe laws which have been instituted ...
... loft the world , and was content to lofe it . It will be thought ftrange , that , in enumerating the defects of this writer , I have not yet mentioned his neglect of the unities ; his violation of thofe laws which have been instituted ...
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... great a writer may be loft ; his preface , valuable alike for elegance of compofition and juftnefs of re- mark , and containing a general criticifm on his au- thor , ་ thor , fo extenfive that little can be added , 44 PREFACE .
... great a writer may be loft ; his preface , valuable alike for elegance of compofition and juftnefs of re- mark , and containing a general criticifm on his au- thor , ་ thor , fo extenfive that little can be added , 44 PREFACE .
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... loft , or , at least , are gone beyond any inquiry I could make ; fo that there was no- thing left , but to compare the feveral editions , and give the true reading as well as I could from thence . This I have endeavour'd to do pretty ...
... loft , or , at least , are gone beyond any inquiry I could make ; fo that there was no- thing left , but to compare the feveral editions , and give the true reading as well as I could from thence . This I have endeavour'd to do pretty ...
Page 76
... loft ; and that curiofity , which has been now for fome years increasing among us , wants materials for its opera- tions . Books and pamphlets , printed originally in small numbers , being thus neglected , were soon de- ftroyed ; and ...
... loft ; and that curiofity , which has been now for fome years increasing among us , wants materials for its opera- tions . Books and pamphlets , printed originally in small numbers , being thus neglected , were soon de- ftroyed ; and ...
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